Daily Archives: March 16, 2016

Govt Facilities for Haj Pilgrimage

By | March 16, 2016

Facilities for Haj Pilgrimage The number of pilgrims who proceeded for Haj during the last three years are  as follows: Year Number of Pilgrims proceeded for Haj 2013 135,938 2014 135,914 2015 135,868 The expenditure towards Haj is borne by the pilgrims themselves. No financial assistance is given directly to Haj pilgrims. However, Ministry of… Read More »

15 Government Owned Hotels and Yatri Niwas in India

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Government Owned Hotels and Yatri Niwas India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (ITDC) under the administrative control of Ministry of Tourism, Government of India runs 15 hotels in the country.  The details of the hotels are given below. ITDC has been in profit for the last three years. The details are as under:                                                                                                             (Rs. in… Read More »

Bed and Breakfast Scheme

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Bed and Breakfast Scheme The Scheme for Approval and Registration of Incredible India Bed and Breakfast/Homestay Establishments of the Ministry of Tourism is voluntary in nature. The main objective of the scheme is to provide a clean and affordable place for foreigners and domestic tourists alike including an opportunity for foreign tourists to stay with… Read More »

DEPB and Duty Drawback not eligible for deduction u/s 80-IB

By | March 16, 2016

Held Duty drawback receipt/DEPB benefits do not form part of the net profits of eligible industrial undertaking for the purposes of section 80-I/80-IA/80-IB of the 1961 Act. SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Liberty India v. Commissioner of Income-tax* S.H. KAPADIA AFTAB ALAM, JJ. CIVIL APPEAL NO. 5891 OF 2009 AND OTHERS AUGUST 31, 2009 JUDGMENT S.H.… Read More »

CAG Compliance Audit Report of Service Tax

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CAG has releases it Report No. 1 of 2016 (Indirect Taxes – Service Tax) for the Financial Year 2014-15 on compliance audit of the Central Board of Excise and Customs under Department of Revenue – Indirect Taxes (Service Tax) of the Union Government. The Service Tax collection was Rs 1, 67,969 crore during financial year 2014-15 (FY15)… Read More »

CAG Compliance Audit report of Custom Department

By | March 16, 2016

Comptroller and Auditor General of India has released Report No. 5 of 2016 – Compliance Audit on Customs Department of Revenue Union Government. This Report for the year ended March 2015 has been prepared for submission to the President of India under the Article 151 of the Constitution of India. The Report contains significant results of… Read More »

Integrated Declaration under Indian Customs Single Window

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Circular- 10/2016-Customs F.No.450/147/2015-Cus-IV Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Excise and Customs) Dated: the 15th March, 2016 To, All Chief Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Preventive), All Chief Commissioners of Customs and Central Excise, All Commissioners of Customs / Customs (Preventive), All Commissioners of Customs and Central Excise.  … Read More »

CAG Compliance Audit report on direct Taxes

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Highlights The Comptroller and Auditor General of India conducts the audit of Receipts from Direct Taxes of the Union Government under section 16 of the Comptroller Auditor General of India (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971. This Report discusses direct taxes administration, audit mandate and findings of compliance audit including transfer pricing and… Read More »